What is the cheapest way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

The cheapest way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna is to bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

The fastest way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Port of Genoa and Balerna?

No, there is no direct train from Port of Genoa to Balerna. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Balerna via Milano Centrale and Chiasso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

The distance between Port of Genoa and Balerna is 192 km. The road distance is 187.9 km.

How do I travel from Port of Genoa to Balerna without a car?

The best way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 40.

How long does it take to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port of Genoa to Balerna train from?

Port of Genoa to Balerna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.

Train or bus from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

The best way to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 11 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Port of Genoa to Balerna train arrive?

Port of Genoa to Balerna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

Yes, the driving distance between Port of Genoa to Balerna is 188 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Port of Genoa to Balerna.

How do I get a train ticket from Port of Genoa to Balerna?

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Where can I stay near Balerna?

There are 4648+ hotels available in Balerna.

Port of Genoa to Balerna - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Port of Genoa to Balerna by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ChiassoRe80 / ...
2h 52m
CHF 16–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Como495
4h 14m
CHF 11–33
Drive 187.9 km
1. Drive from Port of Genoa to Balerna187.9 km
1h 59m
CHF 31–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Genoa Via Fanti D'Italia to Milan Malpensa Airport 1 P13Itabus
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to MendrisioS50
5h
CHF 27–38

Port of Genoa to Balerna by train

179Weekly Trains

2h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 192.3 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Port of Genoa, Italy and Balerna, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Balerna via Milano Centrale and Chiasso in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Como once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–30 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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